The Protection of Soil and Water is to Secure the World’s Joint Future

TEMA Press Description

The United Nations has set the main contact of the Day of the 17th June World Deserting in 2009 as “Ensure of the Earth and the Juice = Take our Joint Future Safely”. With this main theme, it is aimed to pay attention that the concept of security for countries is changed in size especially after the cold battle period and the development of sustainable life is now part of this process.

During the deterioration of land and drought human safety, unsuccessful policies and climate change have not applied more pressure than ever in the ground Tags. People who believe that they can reach water and food with the most basic needs to maintain their lives without being secured by soil and water assets. By 2050, 200 million people are predicted to migrate for environmental reasons. Yet the soil and water presence can be assured and protected and the lives of these people can be improved and can be secured by the common future of the world.

A global problem of fertilization. 6 million hectares are deserted every year on the surface of the world, about 750-800 million people live in the border of hunger in desert and desert-like places. Yet the UN Environmental Programme is based on UNEP; the annual income loss of income from global level, deserting directly affected areas is $42 billion, while the annual price of the fight against deserting is only $2,4 billion. "

We lose our 16 ton agricultural soil with erosion]

Turkey loses 1 billion 400 million tonnes every year, 400.000 pieces of truck(20.00 tonnes per day), 16 ton agricultural soil every second. However, despite this serious threat, Turkey does not have the planning of land use. Therefore, industrial facilities are installed on agricultural lands, forests are burned or occupied or turned into ground or turned into field, water wet areas are dried and turned into field... TEMA Foundation has the call of “Floor Use Planning for Future” to manage the country in the World Deserting Day of 2009, cleaning with our self-weldings of mine lands and opening organic agriculture and not selling our fertile soils to foreigners.